We performed a comparison between Microsoft Power Apps and ServiceNow Now Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Rapid Application Development Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It uses a lot of AI, which is helpful, especially during the setup process."
"It is easy to design automation processes."
"The solution becomes easier the set up once you get used to it."
"We were impressed with the functionality of the solution."
"For all no-code platforms that let you create a front end, you can click together something very quick."
"The solution is stable and reliable."
"I would say that it's a very advanced product because it empowers people to do simple things, which previously may have required people to have some technical skills."
"Can design apps quickly and can connect to any database."
"ITOM Discovery is a great feature."
"The simplicity is great."
"Scalability-wise, it is a very good solution."
"Now Platform's best features are collaboration, configurability, and customizability."
"The integration with other tools is pretty good."
"It is a stable solution...It is a scalable solution."
"What I like most about the ServiceNow Now Platform is the flexibility of using JavaScript. I also like that the platform allows custom scripting, server-side scripting, and client-side scripting. Another valuable feature in the ServiceNow Now Platform is the Flow Designer which allows dragging and dropping code, and low code activities."
"The solution provides a single platform for multiple systems and software to operate from. We have found the solution to be stable The initial setup and deployment of the solution was very easy. The technical support team are very helpful, we contact them whenever we are unable to fix an issue."
"The price could be lower."
"Microsoft is not cheap. The pricing could be lowered for their customers."
"The availability of templates needs to be improved. I understand that the ecosystem around it is still developing, but we need more templates. I would like the entire ecosystem around it to improve. I would recommend adding AI components. Even though we can always connect to Azure for AI components, they should slowly start looking at adding some AI components to PowerApps so that out-of-the-box learning can be applied to process flows. Salesforce has the Einstein layer that works along with license platforms. PowerApps should also have something similar."
"The product could be improved by making it a production application and enabling the export of apps."
"Microsoft PowerApps could improve the speed of Power Automate, it is not very fast."
"In my experience, the solution's deployment can be tricky."
"The fact that we couldn't share that with our other organization or outside of the organization, consisting of our colleagues in the joint ventures, was a weakness of the solution."
"In an upcoming release, I would like to see custom APIs, better integration with other solutions, and more connectors available."
"It is still difficult to build a set of services in ServiceNow. It can be done, but it is one of the more difficult things to do. If we're talking about scalability, we're talking about the ability to actually build that set of services a little easier."
"The licensing for this solution, with respect to the user, needs to be improved."
"The solution is very expensive."
"The UI and mobile UI need to be improved."
"Bug and defect management are not available in ServiceNow."
"Simplifying the user interface for both users and administrators is key. It is not very intuitive."
"The programming language is currently limited to JavaScript. So I would like to see more programming languages available, especially since they have come up with the machine-learning features. Some more languages would be an additional improvement."
"The price is a bit high and can be a bit of a barrier for some customers."
Microsoft Power Apps is ranked 1st in Rapid Application Development Software with 77 reviews while ServiceNow Now Platform is ranked 11th in Rapid Application Development Software with 34 reviews. Microsoft Power Apps is rated 7.8, while ServiceNow Now Platform is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Microsoft Power Apps writes "Low-code, low learning curve, and reduces manpower". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ServiceNow Now Platform writes " An easy-to-use tool that allows users to upgrade the software if some enhancements are required". Microsoft Power Apps is most compared with Mendix, Oracle Application Express (APEX), ServiceNow, Appian and Bizagi, whereas ServiceNow Now Platform is most compared with ServiceNow, OpenText AppWorks , Appian, Mendix and Microsoft Azure App Service. See our Microsoft Power Apps vs. ServiceNow Now Platform report.
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